παραχώρησις
δυνατὰ δὲ οἱ προύχοντες πράσσουσι καὶ οἱ ἀσθενεῖς ξυγχωροῦσιν → the strong do what they will; the weak do what they must | the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must | they that have odds of power exact as much as they can, and the weak yield to such conditions as they can get
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A retiring. Str.10.2.12 (pl.) ; recession, Procl.Hyp.5.110. 2 c. gen., retiring from, giving up, surrender, BGU1127.13 (i B.C.) ; δανείου ib.1171.12 (i B.C.) ; of a holding of land, surrender, λαβεῖν κατὰ -χώρησιν PPetr.3p.40 (iii B.C.), cf. PTeb.30.12 (ii B. C.) : generally, cession, withdrawalfrom, τῆς χώρας, τῆς ἀρχῆς, D.S.13.43, Plu.Cat.Mi.58 ; ἡγεμονίας D.H.4.27 ; π. ἄλλων ἄλλοις surrender of one point to one, another to another, Arr.Epict. 3.24.10.
German (Pape)
[Seite 509] ἡ, das Nachgeben; ὑπὲρ ἡγεμονίας, D. Hal. 4, 27; τῆς ἀμφισβητουμένης χώρας, das Weichen daraus, das Ueberlassen desselben, D. Sic. 13, 43; τῆς ἀρχῆς, Plut. Cat. min. 58.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
παραχώρησις: ἡ, ὑποχώρησις, Πτολεμ. 2) μετὰ γεν., τὸ ἀποχωρεῖν, ἀποσύρεσθαι ἀπό τινος, τῆς χώρας, τῆς ἀρχῆς Διόδ. 13. 43, Πλουτ. Κάτων Νεώτ. 58, πρβλ. Διον. Ἁλ. 4. 27· ἀνάγκη περίοδόν τινα εἶναι καὶ παραχώρησιν ἄλλων ἄλλοις, καὶ τὰ μὲν διαλύεσθαι τὰ δ᾿ ἐπιγίνεσθαι Ἀρρ. Ἐπίκτ. 3. 24, 10.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ἡ) :
action de se retirer ; cession, abandon.
Étymologie: παραχωρέω.
